Kirill Maksimov: A Thrilling Oilers Prospect Shane Sander | January 22, 2018 We’ve talked a fair bit since last June about the Edmonton Oilers and their picks from the 2017 NHL Draft. As promising as Kailer Yamamoto (22nd overall) is, this wasn’t…
The Oilers Need a Scorer, But Who? Shane Sander | January 18, 2018 If you were to look at the Edmonton Oilers’ playoff chances right now, you’d have to admit they’re bleak. A rough start to the year has them sitting 13th in…
“Extremely Unlikely” Maroon Finishes Season with Oilers? Not So Fast Shane Sander | January 16, 2018 The NHL trade deadline is just over a month away, and the Edmonton Oilers could be making some significant changes. Edmonton’s struggles this season have been duly noted as they’re currently…
2018 NHL All-Star Game: Notable Western Conference Snubs Shane Sander | January 11, 2018 The NHL has announced the rosters for the 2018 NHL All-Star Game. Some big names are showing up for All-Star weekend, including the usual suspects. Then there are the surprise…
2018 NHL All-Star Game: Notable Eastern Conference Snubs Shane Sander | January 11, 2018 The NHL announced the official rosters for the 2018 NHL All-Star Game to be played in Tampa Bay over the weekend of January 27-28. There are some big names on…
2018 NHL All-Star Game Rosters Shane Sander | January 11, 2018 The 2018 NHL All-Star Game is set to take place over the weekend of Jan. 27-28. As per tradition, the 63rd edition of the All-Star game will have its skills…
11 More Losses & Oilers Slim Playoff Hopes Are Over Shane Sander | January 10, 2018 Going, going, nearly gone. That’s what the Edmonton Oilers slim playoff chances are looking like in 2017-18. As the team enters the final 38 games of the season, they face…
Oilers Prospects Performances at 2018 WJC Shane Sander | January 8, 2018 With the 2018 World Junior Championships (WJC) now over, it’s time to reflect. The Edmonton Oilers had four players participate, highlighted by Kailer Yamamoto earning a bronze medal. Ironically, Yamamoto’s…
Oilers Falling to Earth After Overachieving Last Season Shane Sander | January 8, 2018 The Edmonton Oilers have more questions than answers right now as the team’s struggles continue into January. Heading into a weekend where four points were on the line, Edmonton came…
Oilers Set to Activate Sekera from Injured Reserve Shane Sander | December 20, 2017 When Edmonton Oilers defenseman Andrej Sekera went down with a torn ACL last spring, he was given a six-to-nine month recovery timeline. The worst case scenario was that he wouldn’t…
Oilers’ Flurry of Roster Moves & What It Means Shane Sander | December 20, 2017 As the NHL’s holiday freeze starts, the Edmonton Oilers have been quite busy. In 24 hours or so, the Oilers have made several moves that affect their clubs at the…
5 Thoughts About Oilers, Brossoit, Lucic & Others Shane Sander | December 14, 2017 There have been more lows than highs for fans of the Edmonton Oilers, but after going 7-4-0 in their last 11 games, there’s light at the end of the tunnel.…